Lesser Purple Emperor
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| Apatura ilia Denis and Schiffermüller, 1775 |
The Lesser Purple Emperor, or Apatura ilia, is a species of butterfly native to most of Europe and Asia. It is named for its similarity to the Purple Emperor butterfly.
[edit] External links
- Apartura ilia at Native Butterflies of Europe
- www.butterflycorner.net (english/german)
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